Sunan an-Nasa'i
Sunan an-Nasa'i 2056
Arabic hadith text
أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ خَيْثَمَةَ، عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ، قَالَ { يُثَبِّتُ اللَّهُ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا بِالْقَوْلِ الثَّابِتِ فِي الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا وَفِي الآخِرَةِ } قَالَ نَزَلَتْ فِي عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ .
Translation
Ishaq ibn Mansur informed us: Abd al-Rahman narrated to us, from Sufyan, from his father, from Khaythamah, from al-Bara, who said regarding the words, Allah makes those who believe firm with the firm word in the life of this world and in the Hereafter: They were revealed concerning the punishment of the grave.
Translation notes
The quoted words are from Quran 14:27.